Winter is here, Community Partners!
Below you'll find the winter edition of our quarterly Community Partner Newsletter. Please read for information regarding upcoming deadlines, opportunities, and exciting announcements!
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In this work, we rarely take the time to celebrate our successes. In this new edition of our Community Partner newsletter, we would like to take the time to pause and celebrate one of our meaningful and impactful partnerships this fall!
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Fatima Kamara is working eight hours per week as MOMCares Operations Manager through CIIP Extension. Through her work with Extension, she is assisting in planning the very first "Black Maternal Health Week”, which will occur from April 11th to 17th. This includes drafting proposals and grants and handling some of the event planning logistics. Fatima is also processing referrals from health care professionals and coordinating between mothers, volunteer, coordinators, and doulas.
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Coming soon...
The Johns Hopkins University is moving toward a new volunteer management platform in the fall of 2020. To help a thriving online community of civic and community engagement opportunities and a smooth transfer of information, please fill out our
General Community Partner Application
ASAP!
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Expanding Office Hours
This spring, after a semester of office hours at Impact Hub Baltimore, we’re looking to expand!
Starting the week of January 27, every Friday, our Community Partnership Specialist will have open hours from 9:00am to 5:00pm at the Center for Social Concern (3103 N Charles St).
Whether you’re a CSC Community Partner or an enthusiastic Baltimorean interested in learning more about our Center, Nairuti would love to chat with you! If you’re interested in hosting Nairuti in your neighborhood, drop her a line at
[email protected]
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Upcoming Partner Deadlines
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Community Impact Internships Program (CIIP)
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Organizations in Baltimore City are selected as community partners for this Community Impact Internships Program based on their need for a summer intern to focus on a specific, capacity-building project for an eight-week period.
Mark your calendars! Application process for summer 2020 forthcoming.
Deadline: March 1
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Notable Events and Opportunities
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CSC's Spring Open House | February 11, 2020
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Our Spring Community Partner Open House will be on
Tuesday, February 11 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Center for Social Concern
(3103 N Charles St Baltimore, MD 21218). We look forward to sharing our spring programming and connecting with you then!
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Strong City Baltimore's Skill-Building and Networking Conference | March 28, 2020
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Strong City Baltimore is hosting their signature annual skill-building and networking conference for neighborhood leaders, nonprofit professionals, and activists on
Saturday, March 28, 2020 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Baltimore City Community College
(2901 Liberty Heights Ave., Baltimore 21215).
Learn more and RSVP on Facebook today!
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Work, Life, and Engagement's MLK Day of Service | January 24, 2020
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Johns Hopkins Neighborhood Fund
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The application for the Johns Hopkins Neighborhood Fund, created in 2007 to support nonprofit organizations that both serve the communities in close proximity to Hopkins campuses and are associated with Johns Hopkins through employee or institutional involvement, is now open!
Several CSC Community Partners have received funding in the past, including the Baltimore Community ToolBank, the Church of the Guardian Angel, Squashwise, and the Youth Empowered Society.
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2020 Census Community Grant
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The Baltimore City Department of Planning is looking for trusted community members to spread the word about the 2020 Census.
In addition to Congressional representation, the Census also determines the allocation of federal funding for transit, housing, child care subsidies and many programs that affect all of us in Baltimore City.
Apply for
a 2020 Census Community Grant
!
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Do you know about all 13 of our programs at the CSC?
Email Nairuti at
[email protected]
if you'd like to receive a comprehensive folder of program information mailed to you.
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Have a one-time service opportunity you’d like to share with a listserv of 1500+ students? Post on our
Community Bulletin
! We’re trying to make a more intentional connection between this resource for partners and for our 1500+ students participating in
HopServe50, our service challenge program
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We are excited to share that our CSC Instagram account is up and running! We are now on
Instagram
,
Facebook
, and
Twitter
! Connect with us.
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Miss the last newsletter?
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